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JAUNPUR MOSQUE CHALLENGES COURT ORDER OVER TEMPLE CLAIM

NEW DELHI T he managing committee of the Atala mosque in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has approached the Allahabad High Court to challenge a local court's order that directed the registration of a lawsuit filed by the Swaraj Vahini Association.

Court declines Kejriwal's plea for early hearing

THANE The Delhi High Court on Friday declined former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's request for an early hearing of his plea challenging the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) chargesheet in the excise policy case.

ABB India revamps Faridabad facility, boosting sustainability and efficiency

FARIDABAD ABB India's IEC LV motors business is expanding and transforming the company's long-established manufacturing facility in the country.

DELHI LEADS INDIA IN EV ADOPTION

NEW DELHI The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in India is surging, with Delhi emerging as the leader in EV penetration, according to a report by FICCI and Yes Bank.

TVS Motors registers robust growth in 2-wheeler sales in Nov24

NEW DELHI The two-wheeler market in November 2024 displayed a mixed bag of performance, with TVS Motors achieving impressive sales growth, while Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto reported yearon-year declines in domestic sales.

Maruti, Tata, and M&M post-PV sales growth YoY in November 2024

NEW DELHI India's passenger vehicle market witnessed varied performance across major automakers in November 2024.

RUSSIA'S ECONOMY IS BOOMING, SO WHY IS IT IN TROUBLE?

Putin's 25 years at the helm have been little different to the Soviet era. H has again made Russia a military giant but an economic dwarf.

SFIO conducts search operations at companies manufacturing EVs

NEW DELHI The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) on Monday conducted search operations at three companies engaged in the manufacturing of electric vehicles, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) said in a release.

Ola Electric to expand its distribution network to 4,000 stores by Dec

BENGALURU Ola Electric, India's electric vehicle (EV) company, has announced a massive expansion of its distribution network, aiming to increase the count to 4,000 stores by December 20, 2024.

INDIA-INDONESIA: THE PROSPECT OF AYURVEDA AND JAMU PARTNERSHIP

A new paradigm of cooperation is developing between India and Indonesia in bioresource management, innovative farming, and renewable energy, complementing traditional sectors like defence, bilateral trade, and other strategic partnerships.

SPECTACULAR JUMP IN EV SALES UNDER PM E-DRIVE PLAN

According to a post by PIB India on X, the initiative aims to accelerate EV adoption, develop robust charging infrastructure, and establish a strong domestic EV manufacturing ecosystem.

ARGENTINA AND INDIA BUILDING A STRONG FUTURE IN MULTIPOLARITY: AMB. CAUCINO

MURTAZA ALI KHAN M ariano Agustín Caucino, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to India, recently hosted a delegation of businesswomen from Argentina at his residence.

Furgonomics: Indian elegance meets futuristic design

Good design that is rooted in traditional craftsmanship while integrating futuristic technology and modern silhouettes is rare to come by.

South Korean Prez's impeachment fails

SEOUL A South Korean legislative push to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his shortlived imposition of martial law fell through on Saturday after most lawmakers from his conservative governing party boycotted the vote.

IMPACT OF U.S. LED OPERATION IN DHAKA: YUNUS STRENGTHENS TIES WITH PAK

On Wednesday, Yunus urged Bangladeshi politicians to put up a united front against 'India's aggression.' Yunus has ensured the normalization of ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Trump off to Paris for Notre Dame Cathedral opening

PARIS Donald Trump is off on his first international trip as president-elect, ready to join world leaders and dignitaries in Paris for a Saturday celebration of the renovation of Notre Dame Cathedral after a devastating fire in 2019.

IDOLS BURNT IN ATTACK ON HINDU TEMPLE IN BANGLADESH

DHAKA Amid reports of escalating violence against religious minorities and their places of worship in Bangladesh, another Hindu temple was allegedly set on fire in the outskirts of Dhaka.

UP CM YOGI STRESSES ON VIGILANT AND FRIENDLY POLICING AHEAD OF MAHAKUMBH

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday addressed state police personnel, emphasizing the importance of vigilant and approachable policing in preparation for the Mahakumbh 2025.

SC TO HEAR PLEAS CHALLENGING PLACES OF WORSHIP ACT ON DEC 12

The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a batch of petitions on December 12, challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions in the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.

Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium turns into a concert hub: RTI

CHANDIGARH Once known as a hub of sporting excellence, Delhi's premier stadiums managed by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) seem to have shifted their focus to hosting entertainment events, sidelining sports in the process.

Narcos Manipur: Dark nexus of drugs, terror, and power

Manipur's transformation into a narcotics hotspot has been both rapid and alarming. Traditionally a transit state for heroin smuggled from Myanmar, it has evolved into a major producer of synthetic drugs.

The world is indifferent to rising Hinduphobia

The West, often seen asa bastion of tolerance, is not immune to Hinduphobia.

Philippines and Brunei shift away from China

Anopportune time for India to further strengthen ties with both ASEAN nations.

President Biden pardons himself through son Hunter

What is unusual is the time period for which the pardon was given.

CHINA LOBBY SEEKS TO SINK PRESIDENT YOON

The current President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, is a patriot committed to the unification of the Korean peninsula.

CONTRIBUTE GENEROUSLY TO ARMY FLAG DAY FUND: PM

NEW DELHI On Armed Forces Flag Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the bravery and sacrifices of India's soldiers while urging citizens to contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund.

MINORITIES AND GEOPOLITICS

South Asian minorities have often been considered in standards and habitual patterns of behaviour. But this pattern is being broken in interesting ways and this provides possibilities for a new imagination for geopolitics in the region.

How Ancient Greece influenced Indian strategic thought and statecraft

The Indo-Greek (Yavana) Kingdom produced illustrious statesmen and military commanders, such as Seleucus I Nicator, Menander I Soter (Milinda), and Demetrius III Aniketos (the Invincible).

Army unveils innovations for operational efficiency

The event highlighted 75 innovations, fostering advancements in technology, operational efficiency, and troop welfare.

ONE TERRORIST KILLED IN SOPORE

SOPORE One terrorist has been killed as an intense operation continues in Sopore's Rampora area, North Kashmir, where security forces engaged.